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Newspaper
Yerington Times
Location
Yerington, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1908
Page
2
Fragmentary item notes a post office matter at Yerington Nevada dated October 7 1907 under an 1879 act. No additional names or entities are readable.
The document lists county offices and officials in Dayton Nevada including First Judicial District Attorney, Clerk and Treasurer, Sheriff and Assessor, Auditor and Recorder, and County Commissioners A Flaws T Martin C C Turner. It references Lyon County and Dayton.
City of Yerington lists mayor Judson G R Smith as clerk and treasurer W F Power as city attorney N W Willis as police chief WH Stingerland as night policeman and names Frank Nelson city council members H Souner J Ross J Snyder C Gallagher in the roster of local officials.
Advertising rates listed include single column display at 1 per toch per month with a one change per month fee. If no changes for a week, charge reduced to one third of monthly rate per week. Readers charged per line per insertion. Legal notices priced at 2 per square for first insertion and 1 per square for subsequent insertions under Nevada law. Cards of thanks and resolutions of respect priced at 0.10 per line.
The New York World backs Bryan while the Republican State convention enacts popular Senators by the people. Gardnerville editor lauds local leaders Col H. B. Maxson Hugh Brown Pat Flannigan and Nevada contenders as a stirring prelude to a harsh national campaign. The writer foresees a tough race as Democrats must challenge a strong Nevada slate.
Nevada's Yerington copper camp draws wide attention as plans for a railroad and smelters take shape. Leading companies including Guggenheim entities are probing the area with Bluestone and Nevada-Douglas nearing prominence. Delegates from Lyon county head to the Tonopah state convention as copper and gold prospects promise regional growth.
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